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Paul Ryan: Immigration legislation unlikely in ‘14

Days after House Republicans unveiled a roadmap for an overhaul of the nation’s broken immigration system, one of its backers said legislation is unlikely to pass during this election year.

OFA launches ad campaign to boost White House wage push

OFA launches ad campaign backing Obama’s minimum wage increase proposal.

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Obama congratulates Tunisian leader on new gov’t

President Barack Obama has congratulated Tunisia’s new interim prime minister on the formation of a new government and a landmark constitution.

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Suspicious car disrupts traffic by White House

Traffic blocked on 17th Street NW Monday evening after suspicion aroused by car near White House

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White House: Report not final step on Keystone

The White House says a new environmental assessment from the State Department isn’t the last step in deciding whether the Keystone XL pipeline can be built.

Obama to visit Saudi Arabia in March

Obama will make his first visit to Saudi Arabia to try to reassure a U.S. ally

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White House preps for State of the Union

The White House released video of President Obama working on his fifth State of the Union address in an effort to build buzz about Tuesday’s speech.

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Obama planning trip to Saudi Arabia next month

President Barack Obama has planned a trip to Saudi Arabia next month amid tension with the important U.S. ally over disputes in the region, the White House announced Monday.

Laura Bush: Should first ladies work outside the White House?

The former first lady, during a CSPAN interview, asks why shouldn’t the wives of presidents be allowed to keep their old jobs.

 

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